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• Christopher Marlowe
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Christopher Marlowe: A Biographical and Critical Study

by Frederick S. Boas. 338 pgs.

Contributors:

   Frederick S. Boas

Publisher:

   Clarendon Press

Place of Publication:

  Oxford  

Publication Year:

  1940

Subjects:

Fiction, Marlowe, Christopher,--1564-1593

	CONTENTS
I.	CANTERBURY	1
I.	The Marlowe Family	1
II.	The King's School	6
II.	CAMBRIDGE	10
I.	Archbishop Parker's Scholar	10
II.	The Privy Council's Certificate	21
III.	CLASSICAL TRANSLATIONS	29
I.	Ovid's Elegies	29
II.	Lucan's First Book	42
IV.	DIDO, QUEEN OF CARTHAGE	49
V.	THE FIRST PART OF TAMBURLAINE THE GREAT	69
VI.	THE SECOND PART OF LAMBURLAINE THE GREAT	88
VII.	LIFE IN LONDON	101
I.	The Bradley Affray and Newgate	101
II.	First Charges of Atheism	108
VIII.	ROBERT POLEY: PLOT, AND COUNTERPLOT, 1585-8	116
IX.	THE JEW OF MALTA	148
	Appendix. T. Heywood and 'The Jew of Malta'.	148
X.	THE MASSACRE AT PARIS	151
	Appendix. The Collier Leaf of The Massacre at Paris	168
XI.	EDWARD THE SECOND, KING OF ENGLAND	172
	Appendix. I. 'Edward 11' and '2 and 3 Henry VI'	192
	II. 'Edward II', 'Arden of Fevesham,' and 'Solyman and Perseda'	198
XII.	THE TRAGICAL HISTORY OF DOCTOR FAUSTUS	203
XIII.	MARLOWE'S POEMS	220
I.	The Shorter Pieces	220
II.	Hero and Leander	224
XIV.	MARLOWE'S ACCUSERS.	236
I.	Greene and Kyd	236
II.	Richard Baines's Note	245
XV.	THE 'ATHEISM' OF CHOMLEY, RALEIGH, AND MARLOWE	253
XVI.	30 MAY 1593 AT DEPTFORD STRAND	265
XVII.	THE SURVIVORS	284
XVIII.	MARLOWE THROUGH THE CENTURIES	294
I.	From the Jacobean Age till To-day	294
II.	An Attempt at a Summing-up
	LIST OF PRINCIPAL DOCUMENTS AND EARLY EDITIONS	315
	INDEX	329

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